2000 JAGUAR S-TYPE

4 recalls, 178 complaints - 181 TSBs

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Defect Description

CERTAIN AFTERMARKET FUEL FILTERS SOLD UNDER THE PUROLATOR BRAND NAME, P/N F65277, SHIPPED FROM JANUARY 16 THROUGH JUNE 2, 2006, FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. DUE TO INCORRECT DESIGN, THE QUICK CONNECTORS MAY NOT FULLY SEAT WITH THE TUBE INTERFACE, EVEN THOUGH THE PERSON MAKING THE... Read more

Consequence

FAILURE OF THIS CONNECTION COULD LEAD TO FUEL SPILLAGE AND, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.

Remedy

UFI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 4, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT UFI FILTERS USA AT 800-230-5876.

58,640 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: UFI FILTERS USA

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Defect Description

CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 18, 2005, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2006, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE AND ON CE... Read more

Consequence

THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE AN INADEQUATE SEAL AT THE CONNECTION, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO A FUEL LEAK. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.

Remedy

HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-890-2075 (OPTION 1).

88,303 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT

Defect Description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINTS WERE NOT TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATIONS WHEN THEY WERE ATTACHED TO THE LOWER CONTROL ARMS.

Consequence

IF THE BALL JOINT ATTACHING NUTS ARE NOT ADEQUATELY TIGHTENED, THEY CAN LOOSEN AND ULTIMATELY, RESULT IN FRACTURE OF THE BALL JOINT STUD. IF THE BALL JOINT FRACTURES, CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE COULD BE AFFECTED, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TORQUE ON THE TWO BALL JOINT ATTACHING NUTS. VEHICLES WITH LOOSE BALL JOINT ATTACHING NUTS WILL EITHER HAVE THE FASTENERS TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATION, OR IF NECESSARY, THE BALL JOINTS WILL BE REPLACED.

38,681 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: JAGUAR CARS

SEAT BELTS

Defect Description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TRW SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES. THE BUCKLE BASE OF THESE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES WERE NOT PROPERLY HEAT TREATED AND THEREFORE DO NOT PASS THE LOAD BEARING REQUIREMENT OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 209, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES."

Consequence

IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND CHANGE, IF NECESSARY, THE SEAT BELT BUCKLES.

5,477 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: JAGUAR CARS

Complaint Statistics

178 total complaints 11 crashes 2 fires 15 injuries

Top Reported Components

Component	Complaints
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	25
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS	15
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT	9
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	8
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	7
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT	7
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE	7
POWER TRAIN	6
SUSPENSION	5
AIR BAGS	5

Incident date: May 13, 2022

We purchased this vehichle and the steering wheel has a slit through it like its been deployed i would like to make sure it is safe also the side passenger seat the front seems like something is pocking you through the seat like it is not supposed to be there also the whole steering system seems off... Read more

Incident date: May 13, 2022

Incident date: May 18, 2022

I was backing out of the Post office downtown Evansville Indiana on E sycamore street when I heard a thud and my right front tire was leaning in and front bumper on ground the ball joint broke causing my upper control arm to snap. The cops impounded it it's at Tristate towing in Evansville Indiana

Incident date: Jan 2, 2019

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 JAGUAR S-TYPE. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE DECELERATED TO 15 MPH INDEPENDENTLY. THE CONTACT PULLED THE VEHICLE OVER AND TURNED OFF THE ENGINE. ONCE RESTARTED, THE VEHICLE RESUMED NORMAL OPERATION. THE FAILURE RECURRED AND THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO TWO INDEPENDENT MEC... Read more

Incident date: Mar 28, 2019

THE CAR JUST CROSSED THE 100,000 MILE MARK AND I PUT GAS IN, CAR WAS ON EMPTY AND TURNED OFF, AND AFTER ABOUT SEVEN GALLONS OF GAS, GAS STARTED COMING OUT FROM UNDER THE CAR. I READ ABOUT THE SAME PROBLEM ( SAFETY RECALL # 06V418000) IN THE 2005 JAGUAR S TYPE, THAT SEEMS TO BE EXACTLY WHAT THIS 2000... Read more

Incident date: Jan 1, 2017

CODE P1383 VARIABLE CAM TIMING OVER RETARDED BANK1 P POSSIBLE CAUSES CAM TIMING IMPROPERLY SET CONTINUOS OIL FLOW TO THE VCT PISTON CHAMBER VTC SOLENOID VALVE STUCK. I HAVE THE ENGINE LIGHT ON ,AND MY CARR DRIVE WIRES I TOOK MY CARR TO GET CHECK AND TECH NOTES THERE IS A FACTORY SERVICE BULLETI... Read more

Incident date: Jan 1, 2017

Incident date: Jul 3, 2016

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 JAGUAR S-TYPE. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH ON A RESIDENTIAL STREET, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS STRUCK HEAD ON BY AN ONCOMING VEHICLE. THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE APP... Read more

Crash

Incident date: May 9, 2015

TL* THE CONTACTED OWNS A 2000 JAGUAR S-TYPE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS INJURED, BUT DID NOT RECEIVE MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 170... Read more

1 injured

Incident date: Jul 12, 2013

THIS IS CRAZY I SEE ALL THESE COMPLAINTS THROUGH THE YEARS ABOUT THE 2000 S TYPE JAG ALL HAVE THE SAME PROBLEMS.. WHY HASN'T THERE BEEN A RECALL I JUST RECENTLY EXPERIENCED THE SAME THING WHERE I HAD TO HAVE MY CAR TOWED WHEN I FIRST NOTICED IT WAS RIGHT AFTER I BOUGHT THE CAR IN 2012.NOW IT'S BEE... Read more

Incident date: Jun 30, 2014

THIS CAR IS DANGEROUS ALMOST GOT ME KILLED,I GET ON THE FREEWAY GET TO 55 MPH,THE CAR SHUTS OFF NUMEROUS TIMES,DON'T DRIVE HIGHWAY,,I,ANOTHER TIMES JUST LOCK INTO SAFETYFAILMODE NUMEROUS TIMES,I WAS STUCK AND HAD CAR TOWED,LEAKS WATER WHEN IT RAINS TO BATTERY I'M ALWAYS REPLACING ONE DUE TO BATTERY ... Read more

Crash 2 injured

Incident date: Jun 30, 2014

Crash 2 injured

Incident date: Jun 30, 2014

Crash 2 injured

Incident date: Sep 9, 2014

I WAS PULLING INTO A STALL AT THE TREASURE COAST MALL WHEN WE HEARD A LOUD THUD WHEN I GOT OUT TO SEE WHAT IT WAS I SEEM THAT THE TIRE WAS LEANING IN AND PUSHED UNDER THE FENDER.I THEN HAD TO CALL A TOW TRUCK AND FOUND OUT LATER THAT THE LEFT FRONT BALL JOINT COMPLETELY SNAPPED OFF AND THE RIGHT SID... Read more

Incident date: Aug 16, 2013

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 JAGUAR S-TYPE. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 40 MPH AND CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED BACK, NECK, AND HEAD INJURIES. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FIELD. THE CONTACT DID NOT CALL THE MANUFACTURER. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE FAI... Read more

Crash 1 injured

Incident date: May 2, 2012

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 JAGUAR S-TYPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 21 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT ALSO MENTIONED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE ENGINE... Read more

Incident date: Dec 14, 2012

WHEN MY CAR HAS BEEN PARKED FOR OVER FOUR HOURS OR SO, I CAN'T MOVE IT (GEAR)OUT PARK TO GET IT IN GEAR TO DRIVE. IF I WAIT FOR THREE MINUTES OR SO IT SHIFTS FINE. *TR

Incident date: Nov 5, 2012

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 JAGUAR S-TYPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING 55 MPH BURNING FUMES EMITTED INTO THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO MERGE THE VEHICLE TO SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO BE DRIVEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS FOUND THAT THERE WAS A HOLE IN TH... Read more

Fire

Incident date: Nov 5, 2012

Fire

Incident date: Oct 1, 2011

I PARKED THE CAR ON A HILL LAST WEEK AND COULDNT GET THE CAR OUT OF PARK. I HAD TO HAVE SOME BUDDIES ROCK THE CAR TO GET IT OUT OF PARK INTO REVERSE. THE VEHICLE HASNT RODE THE SAME SINCE. IT DOESNT GO INTO DRIVE AS SMOOTHLY AND THE CAR ALSO REVS AT HIGHER RPMS THAN AVERAGE BEFORE SWITCHING INTO ... Read more

Incident date: Sep 20, 2011

PARKED ON A SLIGHT INCLINE AT THE BOBOPS IN ESTILL, SC AND THE CAR WOULD NOT COME OUT OF PARK, AFTER A FEW TRIES, THE GEAR FLOATED AND THE SHIFTER OBVIOUSLY HAD BROKEN. THIS REPAIR IS GOING TO RUN ME 2200 DOLLARS, JAGUAR SHOULD COVER THE TOTAL COST OF THIS AS WELL AS SHOULD HAVE ISSUED A RECALL FOR... Read more

Incident date: Jun 24, 2010

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 JAGUAR S-TYPE. THE SIDE AIR BAG ON THE DRIVERS SIDE SUDDENLY DEPLOYED WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH. NO ONE WAS INJURED AND THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO DRIVE TO HER RESIDENCE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CALLED AND INFORMED HER TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER SO THAT THEY COULD PERFORM A DI... Read more

Incident date: Jul 1, 2005

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 JAGUAR S-TYPE. WHENEVER THE CONTACT PARKS ON AN INCLINE, THE GEAR BECOMES STUCK IN THE PARK POSITION. IN ORDER TO MOVE THE VEHICLE, IT MUST BE PUSHED AND ROCKED BACK AND FORTH UNTIL IT POPS OUT OF GEAR. OCCASIONALLY, THE VEHICLE CAN SHIFT INTO REVERSE, WHICH CAN BE DANG... Read more

Incident date: Jun 20, 2009

I HAVE A 2000 JAGUAR S-TYPE THAT WAS RECALLED FOR FRONT CONTROL ARM AND LOWER BALL JOINTS BACK IN NOVEMBER OF 2000. HOWEVER WHEN I TOOK IT TO THE JAGUAR DEALER TO GET REPLACED BECAUSE MINE IS DEFECTIVE THE DEALER TOLD ME MY VIN# WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. IS THERE A SPECIFIC REASONING BEHIND H... Read more

Incident date: Jun 19, 2009

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 JAGUAR S-TYPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT CONTROL ARM AND LOWER BALL JOINT WERE DESTROYED. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN MAKING A NOISE AND A LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL, WHICH INDICATED THAT THE ENGINE LOST POWER. THE VEHICLE SHUT OFF AND... Read more

Incident date: Feb 9, 2009

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 JAGUAR S-TYPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TIMING CHAIN FAILED ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE OF HIS VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH. HE COULD NOT MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND ATTEMPTED TO PULL OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER AND THEY STATED ... Read more

Incident date: Feb 15, 2008

I PURCHASED A JAGUAR S-TYPE FROM CHASE AUTO GROUP,INC.. I PAID 13,000 IN CASH AND THE 3,000 BY CHECK.. THE DEALER SOLD ME A LEMON CAR BECAUSE HE HYPED THE CAR AND TOLD ME THAT NOTHING WAS WRONG WITH THE CAR AND LOW AND BEHOLD THEIR WHERE ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS WITH THE CAR. THE CAR DASH BOARD LIGHTS DI... Read more

Incident date: Jul 4, 2006

WHEN PARKED ON A HILL I AM NOT ABLE TO GET THE CAR INTO OR OUT OF PARK AND REVERSE I HAVE TO LITERALLY HAVE SOMEONE PUSH OR ROCK THE CAR TO GET IT OUT OF GEAR, BERGEN JAGUAR IN BERGEN NEW JERSEY SAID THIS IS A COMMON QUIRK WITH THE 2000 S TYPE JAGUARS WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS. *TR

Incident date: Nov 11, 2008

I FINANCED A JAGUAR IN FEBRUARY 2008 AND HAVE HAD A PROBLEM FROM ALMOST THE BEGINNING WITH THE GEARSHIFT, GETTING OUT OF PARK WHILE ON THE SLIGHTEST INCLINE I'VE HAD TO GET OUT AND ROCK THE CAR JUST TO GET IT INTO REVERSE AND THIS IS ALL THE TIME. MORE RECENTLY I REVERSED OUT OF MY DRIVEWAY WITHOUT... Read more

Incident date: Jun 17, 2007

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 JAGUAR S-TYPE. WHILE DRIVING OVER BUMPS IN THE ROAD OR PUDDLES AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE WOULD MAKE LOUD SOUNDS LIKE A TRACTOR OR AS IF A NEW MUFFLER WAS NEEDED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DEALER AND THEY STATED THAT THE BALL JOINT AND VERTICAL LINK FAILED AND NEEDE... Read more

Incident date: Aug 6, 2008

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 JAGUAR S-TYPE. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE CONTACT FELT THAT THE STEERING WAS OUT OF BALANCE. SHE PULLED INTO A PARKING LOT AND NOTICED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE BALL JOINT DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A REPAIR GARAGE AND THE FAILURE WAS DIAGNOS... Read more

Incident date: Mar 23, 2008

I WORK FOR A AUTO SHOP AND HAVE A CUSTOMER THAT HAS A 2000 S-TYPE AND HAS HAD SOME ISSUES WITH IT. THE FIRST TIME I SAW THE CAR IT HAD A MISFIRE AND WAS MAKING A TICKING NOISE. AFTER PULLING THE ENGINE APART I FOUND THAT IT NEEDED THE TIME CHAIN TENSIONERS REPLACED. THE NEXT TIME THE CAR CAME IN IT ... Read more

Incident date: Apr 1, 2007

COMMENT: MY WIFE HAS A 2000 JAG STYPE V8 4.0 THAT WE PURCHASED APROX 4 YRS AGO, BUT NOT FROM A JAG DEALER. THE CONNECTING ROD IN THE MOTOR WENT & A FEW MONTHS AGO I GOT A USED MOTOR TO REPLACE THAT ONE & TOOK IT ALL APART & REALIZED THAT THE SAME THING WAS WRONG WITH THAT ONE ALSO. THE #6 CYLINDER... Read more

Incident date: Jun 14, 2007

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 JAGUAR S-TYPE. THE CONTACT SMELLED A STRONG ODOR OF GASOLINE IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT, ESPECIALLY AFTER PLACING FUEL IN THE VEHICLE. OCCASIONALLY, THE ODOR WOULD BE SO INTENSE THAT IT WOULD GIVE HER AND THE OTHER OCCUPANTS A HEADACHE. SHE TOOK HER VEHICLE TO A DEALE... Read more

Incident date: Nov 24, 2006

AFTER PARKING CAR ON AN INCLINE, PARKING WOULD NOT RELEASE SHIFTER. THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE PUSHED FORWARD TO RELIEVE PRESSURE, BUT THE SHIFTER CABLE WAS DAMAGED ANY WAY. PARKING BRAKE MUST BE ENGAGED TO HELP RELIEVE PRESSURE. SINCE, FAULTY SERVO OR HYDRAULIC PUMP MADE 5TH GEAR INOPERABLE WHILE DRIVI... Read more

Incident date: Feb 14, 2008

TRANSMISSION WILL NOT SHIFT FROM PARK. NEED TO USE THE EMERGENCY BRAKE OR SHIFTER JAMS. TRANSMISSION GEARBOX LIGHT IS ON AND CAR IS NOT SHIFTING. ADVISED FROM DEALER THAT THE COMPLETE TRANSMISSION NEEDS REPLACED AT A COST OF OVER $5K. KNOWN PROBLEM WHEN SEARCHING ON INTERNET. SOMETIMES THE GEAR ... Read more

Incident date: Sep 5, 2007

FOR THE THIRD TIME ONE OF THE WINDOWS ON MY JAGUAR S-TYPE HAS HAD A PROBLEM WITH THE MECHANISM THAT OPENS/CLOSES THE WINDOW. THE WINDOWS SIMPLY "FALLS" INTO THE DOOR. WHEN YOU ATTEMPT TO CLOSE THE WINDOW THERE IS A HORRIBLE CRUNCHING SOUND. THE REPAIRMAN SAID THERE HAS BEEN PROBLEM WITH THE BRACK... Read more

Incident date: Aug 31, 2007

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 JAGUAR S-TYPE. WHILE MAKING A LEFT TURN AT 6 MPH, THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE WHEEL COLLAPSED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A MECHANIC AND HE STATED THAT THE FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT FAILED. AS OF SEPTEMBER 6, 2007, THE MECHANIC HAD NOT REPAIRED THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURER ST... Read more

Incident date: Jun 15, 2007

I OWN A 2000 JAGUAR S-TYPE WITH ONLY 42K MILES ON IT. I DRIVE IT ONLY ABOUT 6 WEEKS A YEAR AS IT IS STORED THE REST OF THE YEAR. MY TRANSMISSION IS GONE! MY CAR HAS ONLY BEEN SERVICED BY THE PIEHLER JAGUAR DEALERSHIP. WITHOUT WARNING, THE "GEARSHIFT BOX FAULT" LIGHT CAME ON; THE ENGINE WOULD BANG AN... Read more

Incident date: Jun 13, 2007

FAULTY WINDOW REGULATOR IN JAGUAR 2000 S-TYPE. THIS IS THE THIRD FAILURE. BOTH REAR WINDOWS HAVE FAILED AND MOST CURRENTLY FRONT PASSENGER WINDOW.*AK

Incident date: Nov 20, 2006

BOUGHT S-TYPE BACK IN OCTOBER 2006, SINCE THEN CAR HAS BEEN COSTING ME A LOT OF MONEY. TRANSMISSION GET STUCK IN PARK AT DRIVEWAY WITH LOW INCLINATION, EVEN WITH THE PARKING BRAKE ON BEFORE SHIFTING TO PARK. HAD CABLE REPLACED AND DIDN'T FIX THE PROBLEM, COST ME 350.00. I BELIEVE THAT A RECALL WAS... Read more

Incident date: Jan 7, 2007

OUR 2000 JAGUAR S-TYPE 3.0L SEDAN WAS PARKED ON A SLIGHT UPWARD INCLINE WITH ITS GEAR SELECTOR IN "PARK". WHEN THE CAR WAS RE-STARTED IT COULD NOT BE TAKEN OUT OF "PARK". AFTER NUMEROUS TRIES TO MOVE THE GEAR SHIFT OUT OF "PARK", THE SHIFT LINKAGE WAS BROKEN. THE CAR HAD TO BE TOWED TO THE DEALER... Read more

Incident date: Nov 5, 2002

ON MY 2000 S-TYPE 4.0 I HAVE HAD TWO TRANSMISSIONS REPLACED AND IS IN NEED OF A THIRD. JAGUAR'S POSITION (FROM CORPORATE), THAT IT IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR A TRANSMISSION TO GO UNDER 50,000 MILES, HOWEVER, THEY REFUSE TO PUT IT IN WRITING. THERE ARE PROBABLY HUNDREDS IF NOT THOUSANDS OF OWNERS GOING THR... Read more

Incident date: Dec 12, 2003

IN EXCESS OF $10K SPENT IN A 24 MONTH PERIOD ON VARIOUS REPAIRS ON MY 2000 S-TYPE. *JB

Incident date: Dec 12, 2003

IN EXCESS OF $10K SPENT IN A 24 MONTH PERIOD ON VARIOUS REPAIRS ON MY 2000 S-TYPE. *JB

Incident date: Dec 12, 2003

IN EXCESS OF $10K SPENT IN A 24 MONTH PERIOD ON VARIOUS REPAIRS ON MY 2000 S-TYPE. *JB

Incident date: Dec 12, 2003

IN EXCESS OF $10K SPENT IN A 24 MONTH PERIOD ON VARIOUS REPAIRS ON MY 2000 S-TYPE. *JB

Incident date: Dec 12, 2003

IN EXCESS OF $10K SPENT IN A 24 MONTH PERIOD ON VARIOUS REPAIRS ON MY 2000 S-TYPE. *JB

Incident date: Dec 12, 2003

IN EXCESS OF $10K SPENT IN A 24 MONTH PERIOD ON VARIOUS REPAIRS ON MY 2000 S-TYPE. *JB

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Technical Service Bulletins, 2000 JAGUAR S-TYPE

181 manufacturer communications from 144 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

Component	Bulletins
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	23
350000 EQUIPMENT	11
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING	10
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER	7
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	6
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)	6
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS	5
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER	5

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Attachment.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Attachment.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Attachment.

350000 EQUIPMENT

InControl Touch Pro phase 4 customer letter

350000 EQUIPMENT

SIM card activation issues

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

18C - New face of InControl Touch Pro and 18C software improvements

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

A customer may report "Hood Open" message displays on IP with hood closed.

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Jaguar Land Rover Shop Foreman Conference Call

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Presentation from Dealer Shop Foreman Conference Call

063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

ISSUE: A CUSTOMER MAY RAISE A CONCERN OF THEIR VEHICLE NOT PASSING STATE INSPECTION IN CALIFORNIA AND THERE IS NO WARNING LIGHT OR OTHER SUGGESTION OF A FAULT.

073200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS

"RE-ISSUED DEC 2015. ISSUE: FUEL INJECTORS CLOGGED LEADING TO POOR RUNNING / MISFIRES / ENGINE DETONATION ON AJ-V8 ENGINES. CAUSE: POOR FUEL QUALITY OR FUEL CONTAMINANTS BLOCKING THE HOLES IN THE FUEL INJECTOR."

091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

"ISSUE: WHEN INVESTIGATING CUSTOMER REPORTS FOR INCORRECT FUEL GAUGE CONCERNS THE DEALER TECHNICIAN MAY DIAGNOSE THAT THE FUEL SENDERS ARE OPEN CIRCUIT. THIS DIAGNOSIS MAY BE INCORRECT DEPENDING ON THE MULTIMETER SETTINGS SELECTED BY THE

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

"ISSUE: DA-DONGLE/DA-VINA/DA-ST512 - J2534 VEHICLE COMMUNICATION INTERFACE DEVICE (VCI) SOFTWARE REQUIRES UPDATING TO THE LATEST LEVEL. DA J2534 SOFTWARE DRIVER LEVEL ? V4.0 (MUST BE UPDATED TO THIS LEVEL ON ALL SDD MACHINES THAT USE THI

353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Diagnostic Software Hardware

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Diagnostic Concerns.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Unable to Login to SDD - Recommended TOPIx browsers screen is displayed.

350000 EQUIPMENT

Unable to Login to SDD - Recommended TOPIx browsers screen is displayed.

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

"ISSUE: JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA SERVICE DIAGNOSTICS WOULD LIKE TO MAKE ALL SDD USERS AWARE OF AN EMERGING CONCERN BEING TRACKED VIA THE EPQR SYSTEM. USERS REPORT DVD133 IS UNABLE TO FULLY COMMUNICATE WITH PCM ON LEGACY JAGUAR VEH

344000 COMMUNICATION: VEHICLE TO VEHICLE

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Diagnostic Concerns.

340000 COMMUNICATION

Vehicle Communication Device fails to communicate

046100 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

JAGUAR: WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES BEING DISPLAYED IN INSTRUMENT PACK (IPK), WITH CONSTANT BEEPING TONE FROM PARK BRAKE WARNING. MODEL S TYPE (X200). NO MODEL YEAR. *PE

050000 PARKING BRAKE

JAGUAR: WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES BEING DISPLAYED IN INSTRUMENT PACK (IPK), WITH CONSTANT BEEPING TONE FROM PARK BRAKE WARNING. MODEL S TYPE (X200). NO MODEL YEAR. *PE

103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

JAGUAR: WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES BEING DISPLAYED IN INSTRUMENT PACK (IPK), WITH CONSTANT BEEPING TONE FROM PARK BRAKE WARNING. MODEL S TYPE (X200). NO MODEL YEAR. *PE

046000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK

"CONCERN: REPLACEMENT OF ANY ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) CONTROL MODULE DOES NOT FIX THE CONCERN ISSUE: VARIOUS WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES APPEAR IN THE (IPK) AND A CONSTANT BEEPING TONE FROM PARK BRAKE WARNING FROM THE (IPK), DIAGN

050000 PARKING BRAKE

103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

warning lights and messages in the instrument pack

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Mongoose Update

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Error during key programing

070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Fuel System Concerns.

080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

Fuel System Concerns.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Mongoose Update.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Important firmware update required for the DA Dongle /DA-VINA.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Image.

350000 EQUIPMENT

Image.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Image.

350000 EQUIPMENT

Image.

350000 EQUIPMENT

Unable to access SDD after installation of DVD131.04.

353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Unable to access SDD after installation of DVD131.04.

100000 POWER TRAIN

ZF Transmission ? Error message during reprogramming

980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

DVD software update

353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE

DVD software update

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

"RE-ISSUED DEC 2015. PLEASE NOTE THAT AS YET JAGUAR VEHICLES WITH BULB FAILURE MONITORING SYSTEMS FOR TRAILER LIGHT FAILURE SENSING ARE NOT COMPATIBLE WITH TRAILER LIGHT BOARDS THAT HAVE LED BASED ILLUMINATION. AS A RESULT OF THIS THE LE

120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

350000 EQUIPMENT

120000 LIGHTING (PWS)

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

"HELP WITH DIAGNOSING ANY ISSUES / FAULTS CAN BE GAINED BY PHONING YOUR JAGUAR TECHNICAL HELPLINE TO HELP US WITH OUR ANALYSIS PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AVAILABLE BEFORE CONTACTING JAGUAR CARS: VIN VEHICLE T

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

053000 PARKING BRAKE:INDICATOR LIGHT

JAGUAR: DIRECTIONAL INDICATOR OPERATING WITH THE STALK IN THE CENTRAL POSITION. IF CONDITION IS FOUND, REPLACE THE DIRECTIONAL INDICATOR SWITCH. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

JAGUAR: DIRECTIONAL INDICATOR OPERATING WITH THE STALK IN THE CENTRAL POSITION. IF CONDITION IS FOUND, REPLACE THE DIRECTIONAL INDICATOR SWITCH. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE

126000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL

JAGUAR: DIRECTIONAL INDICATOR OPERATING WITH THE STALK IN THE CENTRAL POSITION. IF CONDITION IS FOUND, REPLACE THE DIRECTIONAL INDICATOR SWITCH. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

POOR IDLE CHECK ENGINE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP V6 ENGINE IMPROVED BREATHER ELBOW. SERVICE ACTION S158. *EH

102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

5-SPEED TRANSMISSION - ERRATIC OR HARSH SHIFTS - VALVE BODY KIT AVAILABLE - REPAIR PROCEDURE. *TT

100000 POWER TRAIN

SELECTOR LEVER DIFFICULT TO DISENGAGE FROM PARK - REVISED INTERNAL CONTROL LEVER - REPAIR PROCEDURE. *TT UPDATE. *TT

021100 SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR

REMOVE/INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER BUSHINGS - NEW LABOR TIME ALLOWANCE - REPAIR PROCEDURE. *TT

103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

DTC P0741 TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH DOES NOT LOCK UP MISSING SEAL RING. THIS SERVICE BULLETIN SUPERSEDES 30703 DATED 11/99. *EH

132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

REAR DOOR GLASS INOPERATIVE IN HAT CLIMATES DETACHED REGULATOR MOUNTING REPLACE REGULATORS. *EH

133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

WINDOW REGULATOR AND MOTOR AVAILABLE SEPARATELY REPAIR PROCEDURE. *EH

162700 STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID

RATTLE IN TRUNK. INCORRECT VEHICLE JACK RETAINING BOLT. SERVICE ACTION S115. SUPERSEDES BULLETIN S910-01, DATED 07/99. *TT

021300 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER

SHOCK ABSORBERS REVISED WARRANTY REPLACEMENT POLICY. *EH

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

POTENTIAL TRUST BEARING FAILURE. SERVICE ACTION S157. *EH

190000 TIRES

VIBRATION SHIMMY TIRE RADIAL FORCE VARIATION OPTIMIZING WHEELS AND TIRES. *EH SUPERSEDES BULLETIN S204-09, DATED 4/02. *TT

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

COOLANT PUMPS - IMPELLER MATERIAL - PUMP REPLACEMENT ISSUES. *EH

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

OVERHEATING THERMOSTAT STUCK CLOSED REVISED V8 THERMOSTAT AVAILABLE. THIS SERVICE BULLETIN REPLACES S303-11 DATED 08/02. *EH

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

MISFIRE/NON-START WATER INGRESS INTO SPARK PLUG WELLS REVISED ON PLUG WELLS REVISED ON PLUG COIL COVER. *EH

353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

POOR AM OR FM RECEPTION DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES MODIFICATION PROCEDURE. *EH

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE ENGINE MANAGEMENT QUESTIONNAIRE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. *EH

103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

HARSH/SLOW SHIFTS - 3.0 L V6 VEHICLES - REPROGRAM POWER TRAIN MODULE. *EH

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATED 3.0 L V6 FALSE FLAGGING OF DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1383 OR P1388 REPROGRAM POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE. *EH

135000 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES

LOOSE REARVIEW MIRROR REINSTALLING MIRROR MOUNTING BLOCK ON WINDSHIELD INSTALLION PROCEDURE. *EH

103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) REFLASH. SERVICE ACTION S139. THIS BULLETIN REPLACES PREVIOUS BULLETIN DATED 12/00. *TT

162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

FRONT DOOR REPLACEMENT ADAPTING WINDOW REGULATORS TO NEW STYLE FRONT DOOR. ADAPTOR KIT.

103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

DIFFICULTY SELECTING RANGE - STIFF OR RESTRICTED MOVEMENT - REVISED SELECTOR LEVER CABLE. *EH

010000 STEERING

MEMORY SYSTEMS DRIVER'S SEAT STEERING COLUMN DOOR MIRRORS DIAGNOSTICS. *EH

021100 SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR

CONCERNS WITH CLUNK FROM FRONT STABILIZER BAR.*JB

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

3.0 L V6 KNOCK SENSOR DESIGHATIONS NOT BASED ON CYLINDER BANK DESIGHATIONS CLARIFICATION. *EH

136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

INFORMATION REGARDING INOPERATIVE WINDSHIELD WASHER.*YD

061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE AN OIL LEAK FROM OIL FILTER, DUE TO THE FILTER LOOSENS.8YD *YD

350000 EQUIPMENT

DIGITAL TELEPHONE SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS FLOWCHARTS HARNESS AND CONNECTOR CHECKS. *EH

061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT DRIVABILITY ISSUES INCLUDING STALLING. *TT

162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE WATER LEAKING INTO THE REAR FOOTWELLS DURING/ AFTER HEAVY RAINFALL. *TT

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

DRIVABILITY ISSUES DIAGNOSTIC CHECKS CHECK SHEET. *EH

062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

ON SOME VEHICLES, COOLANT HAS ENTERED THE COOLANT LEVEL SENSOR CAUSING IT TO FAIL AND GIVE FALSE READINGS - SERVICE ACTION S145. *TT

106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

REAR AXLE SHAFT DAMAGE USE X-TYPE SPECIAL TOOLS REMOVAL PROCEDURE. *EH

357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

INFORMATION ON AIR CONDITION ODOR.*JB

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

LOSS OF ENGINE PERFORMANCE LOW FUEL PRESSURE REPLACE FUEL DELIVERY MODULE HOSE SERVICE ACTION S144. THIS SERVICE BULLETIN REPLACES 31001 DATED 12/99. *EH

061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

THIS SERVICE ACTION INTRODUCES A ROUTINE CLEANING PROCEDURE FOR VEHICLES EXPERIENCING PARTIAL BLOCKAGE OF THE RESTRICTER IN THE ENGINE PART-LOAD BREATHER. *TT

015000 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

SOME VEHICLES WITHIN VIN RANGE L00001 - L86901 MAY EXPERIENCE A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF A LACK OF POWER ASSISTANCE WHEN STEERING. *TT

010000 STEERING

LACK OF POWER ASSIST STEERING CONTROL VALVE ACTUATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. *EH

980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

THIS TECHICAL BULLETIN HAS BEEN ISSUED TO GIVE WATER LEAK DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION. *JB

357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

INFORMATION REGARDING AIR CONDITIONG REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT. *JB

220000 SEATS

THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN PROVIDES ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT REMOVING / INSTALLING THE FRONT SEAT BACK COVERS. *JB

353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

SUBJECT REGARDING NAVIGATION SYSTEM EXCHANGE PROGRAM. *TT

020000 SUSPENSION

SUBJECT REGARDING DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION RELATING TO CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS OF VIBRATION THROUGH THE STEERING WHEEL AND / OR THE SEAT. *TT

980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

SOME VEHICLES WITHIN VIN L00001 - L86902 MAY EXPERIENCE CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS OF THE ASHTRAY NOT FUNCTIONING CORRECTLY. *TT

103600 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

CUSTOMER MAY COMPLAIN OF FLUID LEAKING FROM THE TRANSMISSION COOLER PIPES ON VEHICLES WITHIN VIN L00001 - L59400, A SERVICE FIX HAS BEEN IMPLEMENTED TO CURE THE CONCERN. *TT

116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

SOME VEHICLES WITHIN VIN RANGE L00001 - ON MAY HAVE SPARK PLUGS THAT HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY CORONA DISCHARGE THAT LEADS TO CORONA STAIN OR WHAT IS OFTEN REFERRED TO AS SPARK PLUG BLOW-BY. *TT

133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

SOME VEHICLES WITH VIN L00001-ON MAY EXHIBIT A VOICE ACTIVATED CONTROL SYSTEM THAT DOES NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY, PARTICULARLY WHEN INPUTTING TELEPHONE COMMANDS. *TT

145000 AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY

SUBJECT REGARDING AIRBAG DEACTIVATION SHUNT KIT - INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. *TT

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JAGUAR S-TYPE - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the JAGUAR S-TYPE across all model years (1999, 2007).

25 Total Recalls

678 Total Complaints

0 Investigations

80 Reported Crashes

12 Reported Fires

4 Reported Deaths

JAGUAR S-TYPE - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

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2008	0	15	View
2007	1	8	View
2006	2	33	View
2005	3	115	View
2004	4	39	View
2003	4	152	View
2002	2	30	View
2001	4	105	View
2000 (current)	4	178
1999	1	2	View

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